Launch Your Career as a Border Protection Officer

Jobtome; Star Lake (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual leave

Job summary

The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in full-time, entry- and mid-level roles. As a CBPO, you will enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspect individuals and conveyances, and determine admissibility at U.S.

ports of entry. This federal position offers competitive base pay, strong benefits, and potential incentives with a multi-year service commitment; overtime potential and retirement benefits are included.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 qualifications require 3 years general experience or a bachelor’s degree or a combination.
• Experience with inspecting persons, documents or goods for activity.
• Ability to apply federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances and determine admissibility.
• Ensure compliance with trade and travel regulations at entry points.
• Identify and prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.
• Uphold CBP core values of Vigilance, Service to Country and Integrity.

Skills

Law enforcement knowledge

Inspection techniques

Detention/arrest procedures

Decision making

Threat assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in full-time, entry- and mid-level roles. As a CBPO, you will enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspect individuals and conveyances, and determine admissibility at U.S.

ports of entry. This federal position offers competitive base pay, strong benefits, and potential incentives with a multi-year service commitment; overtime potential and retirement benefits are included.